Pomona Britannica:  No. 17 - Plums

Description

Pomona Britannica illustrates fruits cultivated at Hampton Court Palace’s gardens, the most celebrated around London. It was devoted to the most handsome varieties of fruit cultivated in England. Most of the 90 plates in this large and sumptuous book, like these, have dark aquatint backgrounds.

Provenance

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Pomona Britannica: No. 17 - Plums

George Brookshaw

1806

Accession Number

1955.310

Medium

aquatint

Dimensions

N/A

Classification

Print

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in honor of Arnold M. Davis